I got Compiz working quite easily on the new Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04<\/p>\n
add:<\/p>\n
In \/etc\/X11\/xorg.conf, I had to set the depth down to 16bit color:<\/p>\n
Section “InputDevice”
\nIdentifier “Generic Keyboard”
\nDriver “kbd”
\nOption “XkbRules” “xorg”
\nOption “XkbModel” “pc105”
\nOption “XkbLayout” “us”
\nEndSection<\/p>\n
Section “InputDevice”
\nIdentifier “Configured Mouse”
\nDriver “mouse”
\nOption “CorePointer”
\nEndSection<\/p>\n
Section “InputDevice”
\nIdentifier “Synaptics Touchpad”
\nDriver “synaptics”
\nOption “SendCoreEvents” “true”
\nOption “Device” “\/dev\/psaux”
\nOption “Protocol” “auto-dev”
\nOption “HorizEdgeScroll” “0”
\nEndSection<\/p>\n
Section “Device”
\nIdentifier “Configured Video Device”
\nEndSection<\/p>\n
Section “Monitor”
\nIdentifier “Configured Monitor”
\nEndSection<\/p>\n
Section “Screen” Section “ServerLayout” I got Compiz working quite easily on the new Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04 sudo vi \/etc\/xdg\/compiz\/compiz-manager add: SKIP_CHECKS=yes In \/etc\/X11\/xorg.conf, I had to set the depth down to 16bit color: Section “InputDevice” Identifier “Generic Keyboard” Driver “kbd” Option “XkbRules” “xorg” Option “XkbModel” “pc105” Option “XkbLayout” “us” EndSection Section “InputDevice” Identifier “Configured Mouse” Driver “mouse” Option […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Linux"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prpYG-r","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163,"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chriscarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nIdentifier “Default Screen”
\nMonitor “Configured Monitor”
\nDevice “Configured Video Device”
\nDefaultDepth 16<\/strong>
\nSubSection “Display”
\nDepth 16<\/strong>
\nModes “1400×1050”
\nEndSubSection
\nEndSection<\/p>\n
\nIdentifier “Default Layout”
\nScreen “Default Screen”
\nInputDevice “Synaptics Touchpad”
\nEndSection<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"